by gspeed | Oct 13, 2023 | Photography, Travel
Stoom Stichting Nederland (SSN) had their annual Steam Train Days (Stoomtreindagen) on 7 & 8 October 2023, and I went on the 8th. I arrived in the morning at Gouda, and rode the 11:20 train to the SSN depot near Kralingse Bos in Rotterdam, stayed for two hours and...
by gspeed | Aug 2, 2023 | Photography, Travel
Recently I was hiking in Marieholmsskogen Nature Reserve in Jöngköping Sweden and came across some rocks with layers of what I believe was quartz, so I captured them quickly with photogrammetry. There were two rocks, the first you come across on the trail has many...
by gspeed | May 7, 2023 | GIS, Photography, Travel
My family was visiting, and as a tourist outing we went to Amersfoort, the second largest town in Utrecht province, to have a picnic lunch and see the historic Koppelpoort. We had plenty of time in the day, so I took the opportunity to make a 3D model of the...
by gspeed | Mar 24, 2021 | GIS, Nature, Photography, Travel
The Gaatkensbult is an artificial hill in Carnisselande near Barendrecht, the Netherlands. During the construction of the Jan Gerritspolder Dike along the Oude Maas river in the early 2000s, a 15 meter tall hill was built atop a section of the dike, and they placed a...
by gspeed | Mar 5, 2021 | GIS, Photography, Portfolio, Travel
A model I made of Akhtala Cathedral in northern Armenia made the Sketchfab Cultural Heritage and History Top 10 list for 2021 week 9! See the model below and the full top 10 list on the Sketchfab website. ...
by gspeed | Feb 22, 2021 | GIS, Photography, Travel
This morning I only intended to go to Kinderdijk to see the UNESCO World Heritage site near Rotterdam, easily accessible by boat, but that trip took a lot longer than I expected. I rode the ferry from Erasmusbrug to Ridderkerk, and then another ferry from Ridderkerk...